They’re old patterns, well worn, automatic, my triggers. I know them. Well. Through long years I’ve felt them in my gut, denied vociferously when accused, seen them in hindsight, felt normal with them until I couldn’t stand them, loathed them, […]
Continue reading »Shame Kicks In
Swimmingly, swimmingly life ticks by as recovery happens, days brightening. Goals unreachable through massive drives suddenly, smoothly fall into place. Self-confidence builds, fear diminishes, as humility and released outcomes yield happiness, fulfillment, success. Yet sometimes old tapes, forgotten, long-hidden but […]
Continue reading »Point of Privilege
That parable. The one about a master, his giving three people talents, some more, one just one. Of course talents weren’t talents but substantial pieces of currency like a fortune, each one. And the issue was investing set against hiding, […]
Continue reading »Something Beautiful
And I want women to get in there with the men in humility before God, not primping before a mirror or chasing the latest fashions but doing something beautiful for God and becoming beautiful doing it. (1 Timothy 2:9-10 – […]
Continue reading »Inspiration
In thinking about our day we may face indecision. We may not be able to determine which course to take. Here we ask God for inspiration, an intuitive thought or a decision. We relax and take it easy. We don’t […]
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